Allerton C&S SW
Allerton C&S SW is a home care agency in Taunton, Somerset (TA1 2DX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Allerton C&S SW
We at Allerton C&S SW are proud to provide trusted home care across Taunton and the surrounding Somerset communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency serving the TA postcode area, we bring compassionate, personalised support directly to your doorstep. Operating throughout Taunton and the wider South West, our team travels to people across town and the neighbouring villages, delivering care that fits seamlessly into the rhythm of everyday life. Whether someone lives in a bustling neighbourhood close to the town centre or in a quieter rural setting, we tailor our visits to suit each individual's home, routine, and preferences. There is no upheaval, no unfamiliar surroundings, just thoughtful support delivered with respect for the space someone has built their life within. Our specialisms reflect the breadth of needs we are equipped to meet. We provide older person care designed to promote independence, dignity, and companionship, alongside specialist dementia care that focuses on patience, familiarity, and gentle routines that help reduce anxiety. For adults living with a learning disability or autism, we offer person centred support that respects individual communication styles, sensory needs, and personal goals. We also support people experiencing mental health challenges, those with physical disabilities, and individuals living with visual or hearing impairment, adapting our approach so that everyone feels genuinely understood. Our work with younger adults reflects our commitment to enabling people of all ages to live the life they choose, with the right level of help at the right moments. In practice, this means our care can look very different from one household to the next. For one family, it might be a morning visit to help a loved one with washing, dressing, and a warm breakfast before the day begins. For another, it could be medication prompts, support with mobility, or companionship during a difficult afternoon. We work closely with families, GPs, district nurses, and other professionals so that care plans evolve as needs change. Loved ones can feel reassured that someone caring and capable is checking in, listening carefully, and noticing the small things that matter. Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission, carried out in February 2022, awarded us an overall rating of Good, with Good ratings across all five key areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families weighing up their options, this independent assessment offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects that the people we support feel safe in our care, that our team delivers effective support grounded in best practice, that kindness and respect sit at the heart of what we do, that we respond thoughtfully to changing needs, and that our leadership fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand that reaching out can feel like a significant step. Whether you are exploring options for yourself, a parent, a partner, or another loved one, we are here to listen without pressure and to answer your questions openly. If you would like to learn more about how we could support your family in Taunton or the surrounding Somerset area, please do get in touch. We would be honoured to help you find the right way forward.
Care provided at Allerton C&S SW
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 22 February 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Allerton C&S SW
Where is Allerton C&S SW located?
Allerton C&S SW is a home care agency based in Taunton, Somerset (TA1 2DX), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Allerton C&S SW provide?
Allerton C&S SW is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Allerton C&S SW's CQC rating?
Allerton C&S SW is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 22 February 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Allerton C&S SW provide dementia care?
Yes. Allerton C&S SW supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Allerton C&S SW
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Allerton C&S SW is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Allerton C&S SW covers roughly 10 miles from Taunton.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the South West
Allerton C&S SW has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Allerton C&S SW. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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